Community tourism revitalizes Mong ethnic hamlet in Son La province
Ta So Hamlet 1 in Moc Chau ward, Son La province, home to the Mong ethnic group, is located at “Heaven’s Gate,” about 20 kilometers from the center of Moc Chau. The locals, who once relied solely on corn and rice cultivation, now earn income from community-based tourism. The beautiful landscapes are already attractive to tourists, and villagers are now working to preserve their unique culture.
Highland flavors shine in Tuyen Quang’s unique corn noodle soup
Inspired by men men (steamed cornmeal), chefs on the Dong Van Karst plateau in Tuyen Quang province created pho ngo (corn noodle soup). The hand-rolled corn noodles which give it…
Muong Long: The “Sa Pa of Nghe An” awakens its tourism potential
Situated at an altitude of more than 1,500 metres, Muong Long in Nghe An Province enjoys a cool climate year-round, with morning mist blanketing the vast Truong Son mountain range.…
Unique dances of Mong ethnic people in Lao Cai
Bac Ha and Si Ma Cai district of Lao Cai province are home to several ethnic groups, principally the Mong, whose festivals, folk songs, and folk dances are unique and closely linked with their spiritual life.
Sin Suoi Ho hamlet, an attractive tourist destination
More than 300 years ago the Mong ethnic people settled in what is today Sin Suoi Ho hamlet, Phong Tho district, Lai Chau province. In 2015 the province recognized Sin Suoi Ho as a community tourism hamlet.